Located immediately adjacent to the City of Lilydale, Lilydale Heights College has a rich tradition of excellence and a commitment to individual success for all students. We enjoy spacious and attractively treed grounds outlooking onto superb vistas of the Yarra Valley. Our programs are stimulating, rewarding and forward looking, because our teaching staff are dedicated to teaching - they are a dynamic blend of young and experienced professionals who instill in our students enthusiasm and a life long love of learning.

The friendly and supportive atmosphere at Lilydale Heights is underpinned by a strong code of conduct, a compulsory uniform policy and clear expectations. A positive and responsible approach to education fosters exemplary values of trust, tolerance and respect for self and others. Expectations for our students are high. A balanced and innovative educational program encourages students to discover and pursue their individual interests. Our program equips them with the breadth of outlook and the skills they will need to successfully shape their futures in a rapidly changing global community.

QTS for teachers qualified in Aus. and NZ

The Department for Education have now confirmed that as of April 1st 2012, teachers whom have qualified in Australia and New Zealand will now be recognised as qualified teachers and awarded Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England without being required to undertake any further training or assessment.

As well as being eligible to work in the UK, overseas trained teachers (OTTs) will need to have a fully recognised teaching qualification and, in some instances, registration from their country of origin. Teachers can apply for UK Qualified Teachers Status (QTS) by completing the following form: